Highest-Paying States for Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors
Ranked purely by BLS median annual wage — this does not account for cost of living or job availability. See best states for a balanced ranking.
- 1Alaska$80,770
- 2Oregon$74,590
- 3New Mexico$74,100
- 4Washington$68,910
- 5North Dakota$68,630
- 6Arizona$65,300
- 7Rhode Island$65,120
- 8Utah$63,890
- 9Nebraska$63,770
- 10Connecticut$63,590
- 11Idaho$63,360
- 12Wyoming$62,980
- 13New Jersey$62,820
- 14Texas$62,630
- 15Colorado$62,390